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1990 Chevrolet Astro, Chevrolet B6P042 and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on August 13, 1990. It covers about 30,640 vehicles.

vehicles affected
30,640
reported
Aug 13, 1990
owners notified
Aug 27, 1990

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Fuel return hoses may break at either crimped coupling, causing a leakage of fuel.
Risk
In the event of a fuel return line separation, a fuelleak occurring in the presence of an ignition source could cause a fire.
Remedy
Install a properly crimped fuel return hose.

Recall number 90V146000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 90V146000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Chevrolet Astro, Chevrolet B6P042 and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 90V146000, reported on August 13, 1990, covers about 30,640 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V146000?

Install a properly crimped fuel return hose.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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